VJT: Responded Immediately Upon Report of Disappearance of a Man in Senjak
The Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Belgrade, regarding inaccurate information and interpretations being disseminated in parts of the public that competent authorities allegedly waited several days to react to a criminal event at the restaurant "27" in Senjak, announced that they reacted immediately upon the report of disappearance.
TL;DR
- The Higher Public Prosecutor's Office in Belgrade clarified that they reacted immediately to the report of A.N.'s disappearance.
- A.N.'s wife reported him missing on May 13th around 4 PM; the police informed the First Basic Public Prosecutor's Office in Belgrade.
- Later that day, the police informed the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office that A.N.'s wife reported him missing and there were indications he was involved in a shooting incident at "27" restaurant on May 12th.
- A prosecutor visited the restaurant for an inspection at 9:09 PM on May 13th.
- The Prosecutor's Office warned against false, speculative, and malicious interpretations that could harm the ongoing investigation.
- All individuals involved in the commission of the crime (homicide of A.N.) or its cover-up will be identified and prosecuted.
- Sensationalist media reports and speculations that endanger the investigation and manipulate public opinion are unacceptable.
- A.N. disappeared on May 12th, last seen at the restaurant in Senjak.
- Ten people have been arrested for his murder, including a former head of the Belgrade police.
- Nine suspects have been detained, and one is under house arrest.